Noha is the founder and Secretary General of the Egyptian Fintech Association and the co-founder and elected Vice President of the Africa FinTech Network – both are non-profit organizations that serve Financial Inclusion and equitable economic growth across Africa, using FinTech and entrepreneurship as means to democratize finance. Over the past 5 years, both organizations have worked on mobilizing financial industry’s key players to engage I the FinTech ecosystem around the continent.

Noha is the Managing Director of the IGFC, International Green Finance Center of Brussels. The center works mainly on supporting the Developing world build capacity, develop a pipeline of climate related bankable projects and facilitate the flow of green investments.

Noha also leads the Digital Innovation efforts for FSD Africa- A UKaid funded a non-profit that focuses on building market capacities from regulatory, policy and infrastructure perspective. Through her engagement with FSD Africa, Noha runs initiatives across banking, insurance, capital markets and green finance sectors across key African markets.

Noha is also a Partner in Gobi Partners- the most interconnected Pan-Asian venture capital firm with US$ 2 billion in assets under management (AUM), operating for 20 years across North Asia, South Asia, and ASEAN.

Prior to that she headed the Digital Ventures and Strategic Alliance at CIB Egypt’s largest private bank, and the recipient of the best bank in the emerging markets award for 3 years in a row by Global Finance- where she managed Digital Banking and FinTech innovation! She has established Egypt first FinTech accelerator and First Venture Capital fund for early stage investment in FinTech.

For over 20 years, Noha has helped restructure the Commercial International group, including its insurance arm, Investment bank and brokerage firm. She has held previous leadership positions between Operations, Business Development and Management, Product Innovation and financial technology, for Corporate and Business Banking building a large portfolio of corporates operating across key industries!

She also served as a board member at Arab Academy for management & Banking that’s part of the Arab League Organization – driving Banking & FinTech education in the Arab world. She is also a non- executive board member at the Egyptian Company for consumer finance amongst others. Noha is also an angel investor part of the AUC angel investor network, supporting many successful start-ups.

She has also collaborated on key initiatives with various trilateral agencies to enable the FinTech echo system in Egypt including IFC, GIZ, USAID and British Department for International Development, Trésor and FSD Africa. She has worked with the CBE on both the Financial Inclusion strategy and FinTech strategy for Egypt and also collaborated with FRA to develop the framework for the FinTech regulation and is currently supporting the development of multiple Climate Finance policies to accelerate mobilizing climate finance into the country as a Certified NDCs Financing Expert.

Noha Is a keynote speaker and a thought leader, she was selected by Innovate Finance – UK Innovation Agency to be on the power list of FinTech global leaders shaping the future of the financial industry twice.